CharterNation

This year, the California Charter Schools Association (CCSA) identified 357 charter public schools across the state that are outperforming regional averages on the 2025 California Assessment of Student Performance and Progress (CAASPP). These...

For nearly 40 years, Escuela Popular has been a cornerstone of East San José — a community-rooted, bilingual, and bicultural school where immigrant families find belonging, opportunity, and a pathway to generational progress. Its story is one of...

A new statewide public opinion poll finds that California voters overwhelmingly support charter public schools — clear evidence that charters remain vital, valuable, and worth protecting in the state’s K–12 public education system.

One of the most transformative models in California’s K–12 system is what we call flex-based charter public schools.These free, public schools reimagine education by allowing students to learn beyond the four walls of a classroom. They provide...

California is home to many high-performing schools, and several trusted sources highlight their achievements. U.S. News & World Report ranks the best schools in each state and in the nation, Niche evaluates schools on academics, culture, and...

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